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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,083.20, 453,124.80 and 283,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,083.20, 453,124.80 and 283,420.80 is: 425,131.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,083.20 : 453,124.80 = 283,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,083.20/453,124.80 = 283,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,083.20x = 453,124.80 × 283,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,083.20x = 128,424,993,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,424,993,315.84/302,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,131.20

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